Cover Letter Format
Inside Address
City, State Zip
Date
Name
Title
Organizational Address
City, State Zip
Dear Mr./Mrs. Name:
The first paragraph should let the reader know why you are writing and where you found out about the position which you are interested. You will also want to express your interest in the position.
The second paragraph should describe your skills and abilities to the reader, drawing attention to your resume. You will want to utilize the job description to draw the appropriate information from your resume that makes you a qualified candidate. Be positive and show your best side.
The final paragraph should request some type of further action from the employer. You will want to reiterate your interest in the position and ask specifically for an interview appointment.
Thank the reader for their time and attention.
Sincerely,
(Signature)
Name
enclosure